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Home prices keep going up even as mortgage rates rise.

A slowdown but not a crash looms, economists say.

Jumbo loans no longer feel so far out of reach for borrowers.

The HUD-1 settlement statement is only required in certain cases.

Consumer prices are soaring, and that’s forcing the Fed to act.

California is hot, Green Bay is not, this survey says.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rolled out new rules covering condo loans aimed at those with structural issues.

Market turmoil from the war in Ukraine likely is just a blip in the upward path of mortgage rates.

Here are some of the best mortgage refinance lenders in 2025.

When you pass away, your mortgage doesn’t suddenly disappear.

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OK with doing your loan digitally? These mortgage companies are the tops.

Mortgage rates retreated this week as the Federal Reserve opted not to cut rates.

A current or veteran military person? Here are the top VA lenders for you.

Here are the best mortgage lenders for February 2025.

It isn’t cheap. But what matters more is how fast you can recoup those closing costs.

Here are some of the best mortgage refinance lenders in 2025.

Bankrate’s guide to finding the best reverse mortgage lender for you

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A current or veteran military person? Here are the top VA lenders for you.

Here are the best mortgage lenders for February 2025.

Here is Bankrate’s guide to the best construction loan lenders.

Here are some of the best jumbo mortgage lenders in 2024.

Here are some of the best lenders for low- and no-down payment mortgages in 2024.

A notice of default is the first legal step in foreclosure. If left unaddressed, you could lose your home.

And what do their differences mean for you, the mortgage borrower?

It’s like a mortgage, only it makes foreclosure a lot easier. Homebuyer beware.

After several missed payments, your lender can start the foreclosure process.

If you’re a homeowner impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires, contact your mortgage servicer as soon as possible.

For much of the U.S., the divide between conforming loans and jumbo mortgages will be $766,550.

Answers to borrowers most common mortgage forbearance questions

Some seemingly-dead second mortgages are coming back to life demanding payment.